First Fluid Power meeting in Port Elizabeth 3rd Quarter 2010, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA History was made on 15 July when Port Elizabeth’s very first South African Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) meeting took place.
The inaugural seminar was attended by 25 delegates, amounting to 95% of ...
Read more...From the president's desk 2nd Quarter 2010, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA Hot stuff At the time of this issue going to press we were one month away from the 2010 FIFA World Cup and things were starting to hot up. Mount Eyjafjallajokull (translated: Island-mountain Glacier) ...
Read more...From the president's desk 1st Quarter 2010, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA The economy
It hardly seems like we have had a break and it is New Year already. 2009 will remain imprinted on our memories for the multitude of challenges that it threw at us. I believe 2010 is going ...
Read more...SAFPA schedules scheme launch 1st Quarter 2010, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), Electrical switching & drive systems & components The South African Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) has announced that it will be unveiling the SAFPA Hose Assembly Certification and Accreditation Scheme in a public forum on 16 March, 2010 at Birchwood ...
Read more...SAFPA 2009 Dinner Dance 4th Quarter 2009, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA The SAFPA 2009 dinner dance was held at Old Eds Club in Johannesburg on 11 September, 2009.
Read more...From the president's desk 4th Quarter 2009, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA Time flies when you are having fun and in the blink of an eye the fourth quarter of 2009 is upon us. Without a doubt 2009 will prove to be one of the most memorable years we have endured. In conversations ...
Read more...From the president's desk 3rd Quarter 2009, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA For this issue’s ‘From the president’s desk’ we interviewed new president Norman Hall to find out about the person and how he sees SAFPA evolving this year. Norman Hall
Hall has been with Hyflo for ...
Read more...SAFPA achievements and goals 2nd Quarter 2009, SAFPA Motion Control editor, Andrew Ashton, was invited to meet with the SAFPA council to get an update on the association’s activities – achievements of 2008 and goals for 2009. Education and training
The ...
Read more...SAFPA 2008 golf day 1st Quarter 2009, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA Results: The results of the SAFPA 2008 golf day were: 1st Dowson & Dobson; 2nd Ernest Lowe; 3rd Axiom.
“I have a tip that can take five strokes off anyone’s golf game: it’s called an eraser.”
Arnold ...
Read more...From the president's desk Fourth Quarter 2008, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA As the year draws to a close I think it is important to take this opportunity to mention some tasks the SAFPA council has achieved and some it would still like to accomplish. Accomplishments* We ...
Read more...SAFPA successfully promotes education Third Quarter 2008, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA The South African Fluid Power Association recently announced that a number of its qualifications have been registered by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). These include the Fluid Power ...
Read more...From the president's desk Second Quarter 2008, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA For this issue's 'From the president's desk' SAFPA president Willem Gijzelaar turned the tables on Motion Control and invited editor Andrew Ashton to meet the SAFPA council for an informal Q&A on the association's ...